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[24 Jan 2013]

The journalist and author Paul Reid discusses the book he co-authored with the late William Manchester, The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965 (Little, Brown, 2012), Churchill, Manchester, and Reid’s own career as a writer, with Joseph Planta.

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[15 Jan 2013]

The bestselling author and former police informant, Alex Caine discusses his new book, Charlie and the Angels: The Outlaws, the Hells Angels and the Sixty Years War (Random House, 2012), with Joseph Planta.

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[24 Dec 2012]

The Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer looks back with Joseph Planta, at the life and career of Bruce Hutchison (1901-1992), the award-winning Canadian author and journalist who was a formative and beloved figure in 20th Century Canadian journalism and politics.

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[23 Dec 2012]

The actor Jackson Davies discusses the new book he co-wrote with Marc Strange, Bruno and the Beach: The Beachcombers at 40 (Harbour Publishing, 2012), looking at the legendary Canadian television program, its star Bruno Gerussi and his other co-stars, including Davies; as well as the program’s impact on Gibsons, British Columbia where it was set and Canada, culture, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[5 Dec 2012]

The author and Vancouver City Councillor Geoff Meggs discusses the book he’s co-authored with Rod Mickleburgh, The Art of the Impossible: Dave Barrett and the NDP in Power 1972-1975 (Harbour Publishing, 2012), with Joseph Planta.

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[4 Dec 2012]

The author, activist and actor Greg Malone discusses his new book, Don’t Tell the Newfoundlanders: The True Story of Newfoundland’s Confederation with Canada (Knopf, 2012), with Joseph Planta.

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[3 Dec 2012]

The writer and Globe and Mail writer Rod Mickleburgh discusses the book he’s written with Geoff Meggs, The Art of the Impossible: Dave Barrett and the NDP in Power 1972-1975 (Harbour Publishing, 2012), with Joseph Planta.

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[29 Nov 2012]

The musician, writer and historian Aaron Chapman discusses his new book, Liquor, Lust, and the Law: The Story of Vancouver’s Legendary Penthouse Nightclub (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2012), with Joseph Planta.

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[27 Nov 2012]

The journalist Mel Tobias discusses, Philippine arts, the local community, and the upcoming stage reading of A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino, which he directs, as part of the Philippine Cultural Celebration in Richmond 04 December 2012 at the Gateway Theatre, with Joseph Planta.

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[22 Nov 2012]

The public intellectual and author Thomas King discusses his new book, The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America (Doubleday, 2012), with Joseph Planta.